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Liam is at home by himself, going over a few papers that he needs to sign and get to the islands so he can finalize opening his hotels.At that moment, he receives a call from an unknown number.First, he doesn't want to answer it because he thought it was someone calling to waste his time.But knowing that he has so much business partners out there, he decide to."Mr. Tate here.""I know," a low seductive female voice comes."Who is this?"The person laughs. "It's Jennifer."“Is there sonething I can help you with?” Liam asks."I was just wondering if you could set up a lunch date. Maybe tomorrow?""How did you get my personal number?""So tomorrow then, Horizon court?""Don't count on it," Liam tells her before hanging up.His phone rings again, he doesn't plan on answering it until he sees that it is Craig."Hey man," Liam answers."Hey, what's up? How have you been?" Craig ask."The usually, busy with some paper work as we speak.""Oh, so you are at work." Craig says."At home, bu
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"You can't possibly blame me for all this."Liam sighs and says, “How can I not blame you? Those people were lying on my name and you were helping them.”“If you were in my position you would have understood.”"I have been in your position, and never have I shit on someone just to get by."Mercedes moves away to tend to another customer before coming back to Liam."Well, maybe we are different.""You sure got that right. Tell me, did you get the money they claim they would pay you."Mercedes frown at him."Exactly, you did all that for nothing.""Piss off Liam."Liam shrugs and continue drinking."You're right, I did all that for nothing. No I have no money for my mother's treatment. And I'm afraid the apartment we are in will be taken from us too, now that I'm pregnant its much harder."Hearing this, Liam shakes his head. "How do you think you are going to get help now? What is your plan?""I have no idea what I'm going to do.""I don't know what to tell you.""Can't you help me in s
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While Liam and Miranda have a staring competition, her phone rings."I guess your lover is calling you." Liam states.Miranda rolls her eyes and answer the call."What? Mom, mom. Slow down, I can't understand what you are saying."Miranda pauses to listen."Oh my God. Where is he?"Another pause. "Ok, I'm on my way."Liam raises a brow at her."My father was in an accident on the farm, I need to go to the hospital."Liam simply nods and get in his car, then follow behind Miranda.No that she is sad, he doesn't want to stress her too much but he doesn't want the conversation they were having to be over.He feels as if there is more to the story, and he needs the truth.When they get to Day's Hospital, Miranda rush to the reception desk and ask for her father."He is in room two-thirteen," the woman tells her.Without even saying anything to Liam, Miranda hurried to the elevator and leaves him to follow behind.She watches the number ascend and taps her foot impatiently.The door final
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Liam wipes away the droplet of blood from where Miranda's ring scratch his lip.He looks at it and laughs."Women, always want to throw the first punch but if I should do it, I'm abusive. Right?"Miranda tries to apologize but Liam holds up a hand and stop her."I have never been Ina relationship where it gets physical, and I don't want that to start. So to avoid another incident like this, I think it is best if we go our separate ways."Liam looks at the hospital. "Give your family my regards, or don't. I don't care what you chose to do.""Liam I'm sorry.""No, please save it. I knew it was only a matter of time."Miranda begins to cry."Liam, please don't leave me. You are the only sanity I have in the crazy world. I don't want to lose you.""Don't want to lose me or the money, because there are plenty of men who can offer that."Miranda frowns, thinking that that is why she slapped him."You are so ignorant and arrogant.""Because I am trying to protect myself from women like you."
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After the tearful Miranda left, Liam goes over what the were talking about.She was telling the truth about why she was with Claude, and told Jack that she could clear his name.Liam sighs, thinking that he should get over himself and try again with Miranda.But it will be the last strike, she has to tell him all she is planning to do and no more going behind his back."Well brother, it is up to you what you want to do." Craig claps Liam on the back.Jack nods. "Miranda does seem genuine.""Hmm, I just don't see why she couldn't say something."When his friends leaves, Liam makes a call to Carl."I'm going to pay for her father's treatment. Don't wait up.""Liam, I don't think she wants you to."Liam sighs. "I'm going back to the hospital, that man needs all the help he can get."He hangs up before Carl can say anymore.In record time, Liam is at the hospital and making his way up to the room.There, he sees that two other men are on beds beside Miranda's father.One is coughing up blo
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Liam leave the room in search of someone to make arrangements for Miranda's father, Mercedes follow behind him and grabs his hand. “Liam, why are you doing this?’’ ‘’Doing what?’’ Liam asked. ‘’Helping my father.’’ Liam sighs. “Because he is badly hurt, and the people who did this need to pay.’ ‘’You don’t have to help us.’’ ‘’And I’m sure if I didn’t, I would be the bad guy.’’ Liam turns his back on Miranda as he continues to speak. ‘’Fine. I’ll leave, but don’t blame anything on me. I just only trying to be there for your family.’’ ‘’But we are on bad terms, Liam.’’ ‘’So what? That doesn’t mean I should stop loving you or caring for you.’’ Laim didn’t realize what he said, it takes Miranda face going red for him to catch himself. ‘’You love me?’’ Miranda asks. ‘’You might just be the most annoying and frustrated woman I have ever meet, but yes. I love you.’’ Liam cups her cheeks. ‘’I know I don’t always show it, but you got under my skin, and I don’t want to lose you.’’
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Adam refuses to meet with Liam, which just heightens his suspension of him being the one committing all the crimes against small time farmers.But what Liam doesn’t know is why.He thought James would have been his biggest competition and the one he would try to take out.Either way, he is sitting at the table, waiting for his uncle to show up.The lunch meeting for the two doesn’t last long, for both men received calls about urgent matters they must take care of.‘’Well, nephew. It was nice to finally meet my half-sister’s son. I don’t know why she thought of hiding you from the family. You are an outstanding man.’’Liam nods and with that they [art ways.“Sir, you are here.” Annie jumps to her feet, seeming a little embarrassed.‘’Yes, the last time I checked this is my company.’’‘’No. I just didn’t think lunch would be over this quickly.’’Liam nods. “We both have business to take care of.’’But really, Liam wants to find out more about the man Miranda was talking to.It keeps sli
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"Are you ready to become Mrs. Tate," Cassandra asks, coming up behind Miranda. "Yes, buy I'm nervous.""I guess that is a normal feeling, but just know that at the end of the aisle, there is a man who is madly in love with you."Miranda shakes her head. "I think I'm going to throw up.''"No, you can't do that. You are wearing a white dress.""You don't understand Cassandra, feel ill.""Like sick that you need to go to the hospital?""No, but I have been throwing up since yesterday.""Oh darling, that's just pregnancy."Miranda's face slackens. ''Why do you look so shocked? You two fuck like rabbits, it's expected."Miranda sigh. "Just give me a minute."Cassandra sits on a stool and waits for Miranda.When she comes back out, Cassandra raises a brow."Are you feeling better?""I think I am."Cassandra smiles at her. "Ok, let's go." Cassandra leaves the room, and Miranda can hear her yelling."Places people, places. The bride is ready."The wedding planner has fallen ill, and Cassan
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Craig walks into Liam's office and plops down into a chair."The myth, the man, the legend."Liam gives Craig a serious look before laughing."Shit, man, you are getting married next week. Again, this better be your last."Liam sits back in his seat. "Do you want to be my best man are not?"Craig says nothing after that."I thought so," Liam says."Can I confide in you?" Craig asks after a long while."Hmm, I'm your best friend. I don't see why not.""I don't think I want to continue with my plans to take over the hospital.""Why the hell not? This is a big move for you.""I'm afraid of all the fight I might get. I mean, look at you and Jack. Every other business day, you two are fighting some other weirdass who thinks what you two have is there. I don't think I can handle that.""People only fight success. If not, then you aren't doing so great in life. Remember that."Craig groans. "Damn it, you are right, but that's a lot of pressure. I don't think I can handle all that.""When I j
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"Don't worry, she is safe and sound. Where's my money?""I don't owe you shit, give me back my girlfriend and there won't be any problem."Cory laughs. "That's not how things are going to work. I need that money first.""Go to St Williams Penitentiary and take that up with Kyle. He is the one that owes you, not me.""It's because of you why he owes me."Cassandra goes to stand beside Liam."You dirty lawyer, just know that you won't get away with this.""Cas, go back in the car."She refuses. "No, we are in this together. I'm sick and tired of these clowns thinking they can just do some shit to Wellington and get away with it.''"I will get away with it, since Liam fails to show up with the cash, I'll just kill that bitch.""Why do you even think my cousin owes you shit.""Because, Kyle asked me to represent him in a court case. The one against Liam Tate." Cory points at Liam."He only got chick feed and was pissed and refused to pay me.""That's not our problem, and why only tagert L
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Liam gets out of the home gym to see Miranda about to leave."It's Sunday, where are you going?" He asks.Miranda turns around but gets distracted by the sweat dripping down Liam's chest."Miranda?""Oh, sorry. Hmm... I was thinking now that Kyle is out of the picture, and things were back to normal, I could go and sort things out at my company."Liam calls her over. When she goes up to him, he tells her to sit.She sits on the arm of the chair and tries her best to focus on his eyes."I think that can wait. You have a wedding to plan with Sasha.""Moesha.""What?" Liam asks."Her name is Moesha, not Sahsa.""Yeah, anyway. I don't want you to over exert yourself. So one thing at a time, the wedding first, then that after.''Miranda bites her lips. "Ok.""Why are you staring at me like that?" Liam asks."Nothing," Miranda says before looking away.Liam places his finger under her chin and turns her head so she is looking at him again."I know those fuck me eyes, Miranda."She let's out
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When Kyle gets home, the first thing he does is contact Miranda. "Hello, who is this?""Don't you know the voice of your brother?""Brother?""Yes you dumb bitch, Kyle.""You aren't my brother."Kyle laughs and switch his phone to the other hand then regrets it because is right shoulder is hurting him too much."I am your brother, I too a DNA test, turns out we are 97.7% siblings or some shit like that.''Miranda sighs and put the call on speaker so Liam can hear."What do you want, Kyle?""Apart from mocking, you have having your sister's sloppy seconds. I just want to know why you are with a man like Liam. He is a street dog.""I have no time for this, Kyle. I never considered you as a sibling, and I sure as hell don't now.""Wait, wait. Don't hang up, I just wanted to make a proposal. We can get Saywer's Business whatever back up, me and you. Could even split the profit 50/50""Hmm, sorry, but that a hard pass."Miranda hangs up after saying that.Kyle yells into the dead receiver
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Kyle checks his email anxiously, waiting for the test results to come in. He just couldn't get Miranda's remark out of his mind, and he will be damned if he is related to someone like her.Finally, an email comes in. When Kyle opens it, he sees that it is nothing but spam.''Damn it! What is taking so long?"Kyle dials the number to the medical center, and when the woman answers, he shouts insults at her."You incompetent bitch! I have been waiting two days and four hours for one fucking DNA test, and I have been yet to get the results. Maybe I should call your supervisor and let them know to fire you."In a calm voice, the woman says. "Who am I speaking to.""What the fucking do you mean who are you speaking you?""Can I get your name?""Kyle Grayson."The woman sighs, then Kyle hears typing from the other end of the phone."The results were sent to you a day ago.""You liar, I never got no fucking results. You just conned me out of my money, I will report this and then sue you frau
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Kyle lays in a pool of his blood, groaning from the pain inflicted on him.Jodie walks into the living room and gasps."Sir, what happened to you?" She drops everything on her hand and kneels by his side."They robbed me, those fuckers.""Who, who robbed you?""His name is Tommy, he and his gang goes around robbing rich people." Kyle lies."I never heard of that before."Even in pain, broken and beaten, Kyle still belittles those that work for him."You bitch, does he have to be known to be robbing people. He took all my jewelry, and I want it back!"The woman sighs and helps Kyle to his feet.Jodie still doesn't know why she is working for him. All he does is complain and threaten to hurt her or get her fired.If she hadn't been so desperate for work, she wouldn't be stuck in a place like that. Doing things she isn't comfortable doing."I guess this isn't the best time to tell you that Saywer's Business Consultant Co will no longer be yours in a few months' time.""What does that mea
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Liam stands on the roof with the investigator. He confirms that the blueprint is indeed of JCDA.Liam stuffs his hands in his pocket."That man stole close to seventy million dollars and still wants more. His greed will cause his downfall."The investigator says nothing."I'll take this to the cops, and this time Kyle won't be getting out of prison."Liam waits for the man to get off the roof first before he follows.He calls Cassandra while around the steering wheel."Hey cousin," her chirpy voice comes."I'm not coming in today, I'll just spend the day with Miranda. Go over some wedding details.""You got it, boss," Cassandra says, then hangs up before Liam can say anymore.When Liam gets home, Miranda is there going over a book with wedding themes to choose from.Liam clears his throat, and she looks up and then smiles."Hey," she gives a little nervous laugh."What are you doing?" Liam asks, walking over to her.He looks over her shoulder."Wedding themes," he comments."Yeah, I w
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After the woman leaves, Cassandra turns to Liam."So what do we do now?"Liam rolls up the blueprint and lightly hits her on the forehead with it."What was that for?""For being so damn forgetful, you had this for a week.""Yeah, I said I was drunk. I hardly even remember half the things Rita and I talked about."Cassandra phones rings. "Oh, and speak of the devil. She's calling me?""She who?" Liam asks."Rita.""Put it on speaker."Cassandra does just that."Hey Rita.""Sorry to be calling at this hour, I know it's late, but I... something happened, and I need to talk to you now.""Can't it wait until the morning?" Cassandra asks.Liam shakes his head. "Rita, you can come over now. We would love to hear what you have to say.""Ok, the problem is I don't know where Cassandra lives.""That's fine, she will send you the location."When the call ends, Cassandra makes a face at Liam. "Why the hell did you do that? I need my beauty sleep.""I understand, but if you don't get all the inf
